Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus Tough-3000
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Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus Tough-3000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Introduced October 2020
- Superseded the Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-102mm (F3.5-5.1) lens
- 159g - 96 x 65 x 23mm
- Announced January 2010
- Also Known as mju Tough 3000
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus Tough-3000 Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Nikon Z6 II versus Olympus Tough-3000, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Waterproof by brands Nikon and Olympus. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the Z6 II (25MP) and Tough-3000 (12MP) and the Z6 II (Full frame) and Tough-3000 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizing.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Z6 II was launched 10 years later than the Tough-3000 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus Tough-3000 being a Compact camera.
Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Z6 II scores versus the Tough-3000 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z6 Mark II & Olympus Stylus Tough-3000. The complete galleries are viewable at Nikon Z6 II Gallery & Olympus Tough-3000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Olympus Tough-3000
Z6 II | Tough-3000 | |||
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Announced | October 2020 | January 2010 | Fresher by 132 months | |
Manual focus | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 230k | Crisper screen (+1870k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Olympus Tough-3000 over the Nikon Z6 II
Tough-3000 | Z6 II |
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Common features in the Nikon Z6 II and Olympus Tough-3000
Z6 II | Tough-3000 | |||
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Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus Tough-3000 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z6 II comes with exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs) whilst the Olympus Tough-3000 has dimensions of 96mm x 65mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 159 grams (0.35 lbs).
Look at the Nikon Z6 II versus Olympus Tough-3000 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Z6 II and the Tough-3000.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 II and Tough-3000 is 61 and 94 respectively.
Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus Tough-3000 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizing simply by going through technical specs. The graphic here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z6 II and Tough-3000.
As you have seen, both of those cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Z6 II because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z6 II will show extra detail utilizing its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The more modern Z6 II should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.
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Nikon Z6 II vs Olympus Tough-3000 Specifications
Nikon Z6 Mark II | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Nikon | Olympus |
Model | Nikon Z6 Mark II | Olympus Stylus Tough-3000 |
Also called as | - | mju Tough 3000 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Waterproof |
Introduced | 2020-10-14 | 2010-01-07 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | TruePic III |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Full frame | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25MP | 12MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 3968 x 2976 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 64 |
RAW support | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 273 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon Z | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 28-102mm (3.6x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.1 |
Macro focus distance | - | 2cm |
Total lenses | 15 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.2 inches | 2.7 inches |
Resolution of display | 2,100 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0 frames/s | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 4.00 m |
Flash modes | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1280 x 720 (30 fps) 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30, 15 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 705 grams (1.55 pounds) | 159 grams (0.35 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 96 x 65 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.6" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 pictures | - |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 12 seconds) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | CFexpress Type B / XQD | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Two | 1 |
Retail price | $1,997 | $0 |